
(c) MoMA
MoMA
SAVOR MOMA ICONS IN SILENCE
Days after the 1929 stock market crash, three women of New York’s high society launched a museum to “encourage and develop the study of Modern arts.” From that vision, eight prints and one drawing grew the Museum of Modern Art to 200,000 pieces of the greatest works of avant-garde art in the world, from Picasso’s “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon” and Andy Warhol’s soup cans to the present day – including design, film, and multimedia. The world knows MoMA for its masterworks. But what if the real experience is in all that can’t be framed?